या देवी सर्वभूतेषु भ्रान्तिरूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः ॥ २६ ॥
yā dēvī sarvabhūtēṣu bhrāntirūpēṇa saṁsthitā | namastasyai namastasyai namastasyai namō namaḥ || 26 ||
Translation
To the Goddess who dwells in all beings in the form of delusion: salutation to her, salutation to her, salutation to her, salutation again and again.
Word by word
- yā dēvī
- the Goddess who
- sarvabhūtēṣu
- in all beings
- bhrāntirūpēṇa
- in the form of delusion
- saṁsthitā
- dwells
- namaḥ tasyai
- salutation to her
- namō namaḥ
- salutation again and again
Meaning
The last of the refrain is the most daring: she is bhrānti, error and delusion too. Nothing in beings, not even their bewilderment, lies outside her.
